Cops kill teen gunman

Cops kill teen gunman
Cops kill teen gunman, A teenager in New York City was shot and killed by undercover police last night after they say he pointed a gun at them.

Kimani Gray, 16, was shot in the leg and stomach when he pulled out a .357 revolver in East Flatbush, Brooklyn

Police say they came across a group of young men on Saturday evening when Gray began walking away from his friends as he saw police arrive.

Officers say the 16-year old began to adjust his waistband and started to act suspiciously.

Gray then turned around and pointed a .357 caliber gun at them. When the two plainclothes officers saw the weapon they responded by opening fire and shot him.

The teen was rushed to Kings County Hospital but later died.

According to witnesses, when the two cops arrived on the scene in an unmarked car, Gray was part of a group of six teenagers standing by the side of the road.

Shooting: Two plainclothes police officers fatally shot a 16-year-old in Brooklyn last night, after the teen allegedly pulled a loaded gun on them.

Investigation: It's not clear how many shots were fired by the officers or whether they had identified themselves as police before the teenager drew a weapon. The police have said the revolver, (red box) was loaded

Investigation: It's not clear how many shots were fired by the officers or whether they had identified themselves as police before the teenager drew a weapon. The police have said the revolver, (red box) was loaded

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